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* Architecture: Park 1 Stockholm by White Arkitektur
Architecture: Park 1 Stockholm by White Arkitektur: “..white arkitectur’s ‘park 1′ is a new typology for a civic structure, one that contributes to the greenery of the urban en… more →
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Cordwood Construction Workshop at Kinstone, Wisconsin May 2013
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wrote 1 day ago: The Cordwood Workshop on May 18-19, 2013 at Kinstone near Fountain City, Wisconsin was a rousing suc … more →
Failure...the prelude to Success in Climate Adaptation
wrote 2 days ago: “I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” - Thomas E … more →
Fungi help plant communities harsh conditions... including roofs
wrote 4 days ago: Green roofs are great way to save water, slow climate change, utilize under-utilized space, and look … more →
Green Roofing - Why Really should You Consider It?
wrote 1 week ago: Green Windows, Green Vinyl Siding, Green RoofingGreen roofing, in layman’s phrases, is turning … more →
England vs. Germany: from Above
wrote 1 week ago: Working on green roofs, you hear an awful lot about Germany. Germany are perpetually referred to as … more →
Green Roof Survey: Yay or Nay?
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wrote 1 week ago: We conducted a survey to find out how much people actually know about green roofs, and got some pret … more →
Green roofs are the new trend in Chicago after severe April storms
wrote 2 weeks ago: CHICAGO — The April showers have hit Chicago hard this spring, dumping polluted runoff water into th … more →
Watch this space - green rooftops coming to a roof near you!
wrote 2 weeks ago: From those on the ground (or even on the roof), we ask people working in the industry what they thin … more →
Vladimir, Russia
wrote 2 weeks ago: This was a little harder to capture, there where so many tree, but at this point I was able to get a … more →
Saving Native Species with Green Roofs
wrote 2 weeks ago: Read the full story from National Geographic. Green roofs have been touted as a means of saving ener … more →
Elegant Green Roof Biomass Building Slashes School Energy Bill
wrote 2 weeks ago: Read the full post at Archetizer. The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Connecticut, has made an undeni … more →
Of biomass and green roofs: US school slashes winter energy bill
wrote 2 weeks ago: hotchkiss school’s green roof (image: courtesy gizmag) Of biomass and green roofs: US school s … more →
Where does Corporate social responsibility begin and end?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: There’s nothing like prefacing an article with a colossal question; a question that is both difficul … more →
Green Roofs
wrote 3 weeks ago: Green roofs are vegetated roof covers that are made up of a waterproofing layer, drainage, a growth … more →
Staples and SunEdison Unveil Solar Power Installation at Staples Global Headquarters
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Latest solar installation brings Staples’ solar power to 14 Megawatts across its US operations … more →
OAKWOOD HOMES, UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STUDENTS deliver net-zero energy home price for home buyers
wrote 4 weeks ago: Pioneering the delivery of Net-Zero technology to the first-time home buyer, homebuilder Oakwood Hom … more →
Column: Cool roofs, New York summers, and global warming
wrote 1 month ago: Read the full story from Reuters. The impact of cool roofing materials on reflecting heat is increas … more →
Habitat for Humanity Partners Up for Green Building Projects By Shala Carlson
wrote 1 month ago: Every simple, decent, affordable house that Habitat for Humanity builds is the result of partnership … more →
Five Ways Your Roof Can Save the Earth
wrote 1 month ago: Searching for ideas to make your home a greener place to live? Consider the roof over your head- the … more →
